Shippit Blog | eCommerce - Shipping - Growth

Thought Leadership

How do you turn a great idea into a reality?

Hear the secrets to building a business from a pipe dream to a power player – and keeping the customer coming back.

Should you do dropshipping? Here’s what you need to know

Before you start dropshipping, you must to have a solid understanding of the business model and the opportunities and challenges associated with it.

How a thermal printer can help you grow your online business

Printers have a big impact on your fulfilment speed, so it’s important to set up your business with time-saving systems and processes now to help you scale later.

Thought Leadership

Don’t get hooked on the performance media drug

Instead, plan media investment to build your brand for the long term, ultimately multiplying your ROI.

Thought Leadership

How to win – and keep – customers in 2021

Determining what your customers actually need – not what you think they want - will help you ensure long-term business resilience and success.

Why international shipping is key to eCommerce growth

Users that ship internationally experience five times the growth of retailers that ship solely in Australia. Here are some key questions you should consider before turning on international shipping.

Simplifying logistics: Can a 3PL help grow your business?

The role of logistics is critical to running a successful retail business. Here are five ways a 3PL can help grow your business.

Will this be the year social commerce goes mainstream?

If you aren't across social commerce, it's time to get caught up. A lot of people believe 2021 will be the year social commerce goes mainstream in markets like Australia and US. Here's why.

The what, why and how of on demand delivery in retail

The same-day delivery market is growing, and for some online shoppers, even that isn’t fast enough. Here’s a look at what on-demand delivery in retail actually entails and how you can offer it.

Customer Experience

4 retail trends to look out for in 2021

We keep a close eye on what’s happening with retail trends in Australia and around the world. This is what we think will be big this year.

You break it, you buy it? Packaging tips to minimise damage in transit

After a parcel leaves your warehouse, it will be move through trucks, automatic sorting machines and passed from hand to hand before arriving at your customer’s door. And if you haven’t packed the order properly, there’s no telling what condition it will arrive in.

A guide to eco-friendly packaging for e-commerce

Eco-friendly packaging says something meaningful about your business, and in 2021, amid growing concerns about climate change, it’s something you should seriously consider.